Convert MIFF to DCX

File Extension MIFF
Full Name Magick Image

File Extension DCX
Full Name Microsoft Visual FoxPro Database Container (DBC)

The DCX extension is given to files created by the Visual FoxPro database management tool. DCX files are database index files. They contain information that allows to optimize the database itself in terms of the speed of performing operations on its elements and on the database table. These are mainly data search and access operations.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "MIFF") to another (referred to as "DCX"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, MIFF file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format MIFF to format DCX becomes essential.

So, how can we perform MIFF to DCX file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format MIFF and transforming it into format DCX. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of MIFF to DCX converters.

Conversion from MIFF to DCX

How to convert the MIFF file to DCX?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of MIFF to DCX. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the MIFF file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file MIFF, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the MIFF file to the application
  • Select the output format of the DCX file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file DCX on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted DCX file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the MIFF format:
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Other conversions
to the DCX format:
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I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.